LAS VEGAS, June 9, 2005 (PRIMEZONE) -- Public Company Management Corporation (OTCBB:PUBC) has announced that Peter Chepucavage, an experienced securities lawyer who recently served as an attorney fellow in the Securities and Exchange Commission's Market Regulation Division, has joined the company's advisory board.
During his 39-month tenure with the SEC, Chepucavage worked primarily in the business continuity and Reg SHO areas, and was involved in the drafting of Reg SHO and in numerous Reg M enforcement cases and securities futures. He also did work in the securities futures area. Prior to his work with the SEC, Chepucavage served as an attorney with Fulbright and Jaworski in New York City, where his practice was devoted primarily to the representation of broker-dealers and investment advisers in both law and compliance including derivatives. Chepucavage's previous appointments include serving as Managing Director, Chief Legal Officer and Assistant Corporate Secretary for Nomura Capital Services, Inc.; Managing Director, General Counsel and Corporate Secretary for Nomura Holding America, Inc.; and Assistant General Counsel for the National Association of Securities Dealers. Chepucavage also served as an infantry officer in the U.S. Army from 1969 to 1971. He holds a J.D. from the George Washington University School of Law and a B.S. in economics and philosophy from Pennsylvania's University of Scranton. He has written extensively about regulation and the effect of regulation on small business.
"Peter's experience with the SEC and regulation for small businesses brings significant value to our board," said Stephen Brock, president and CEO of PUBC. "His esteemed reputation and in-depth knowledge of the industry will be a tremendous asset to Public Company Management Corporation as well as our clients."
With a special interest in small businesses, Chepucavage is especially suited for working with PUBC, which specializes in helping small business owners learn about and access the public capital markets. In addition to acting as a consultant for numerous small businesses in the process of going public and maintaining compliance, PUBC also is the publisher of SME Capital Markets News, an indispensable resource in the areas of acquisition, capital funding, administration, compliance, growth and expansion and the management of public companies. Interested readers can subscribe to the one-of-a-kind newsletter at http://www.pubcowhitepapers.com/Subscribe.
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PUBC helps business owners create liquidity for investors and long-term value for their companies, shareholders and partners by participating in public capital markets. PUBC supports the full lifecycle of entering the public market through its various subsidiaries:
Education -- Pubco White Papers (http://www.PubcoWhitePapers.com) hosts a comprehensive body of knowledge on private and public equity markets.
Registration and listing -- Go Public Today (http://www.GoPublicToday.com) provides a complete solution to help small companies register securities for public offerings and obtain a listing on the OTCBB.
Regulatory compliance -- Public Company Management Services (http://www.PCMS-Team.com) assists new and existing public companies in negotiating the new complexities of maintaining a public company and creating sustainable and affordable compliance processes.
PUBC leads by example, demonstrating to current and future clients best practices in taking a company public, investor relations, public relations, regulatory compliance, and raising capital.
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